An 82% Earnings Drop at US LBM Shows Pain in Building Materials

The article notes that the US Census Bureau is expected to release housing starts data on October 17, with the accompanying image showing new home construction in Vacaville, California. The piece is purely informational and does not provide the actual housing starts reading or any market-moving surprise. Impact is minimal absent the data release.

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The article notes that the US Census Bureau is expected to release housing starts data on October 17, with the accompanying image showing new home construction in Vacaville, California. The piece is purely informational and does not provide the actual housing starts reading or any market-moving surprise. Impact is minimal absent the data release.